#EFD6DF
Closest named color: Pale Pink (#FFCFDC). oklch(89.9% 0.03 353.9), rgb(239, 214, 223).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.35:1).
About this color
#EFD6DF is a light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.030 and its hue 354°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Pink (#FFCFDC), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.35:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.030) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Pink (#FFCFDC) |
| Black text | 15.35:1 |
| White text | 1.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EFD6DF |
| RGB | rgb(239, 214, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(338, 44%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.9% 0.03 353.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #EFD6DF | 1.36:1 | Fails | Lc -20.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EFD6DF | 15.35:1 | AAA | Lc 85.7 | Fine for body text |
| #EFD6DF text on white | 1.36:1 | Fails | Lc 18.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EFD6DF text on black | 15.35:1 | AAA | Lc -85.6 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4F6
oklch(97.1% 0.005 345.3)
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Step 100
100
#F0E7EA
oklch(93.6% 0.011 354.9)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EFD6DF
oklch(89.9% 0.03 353.9)
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Step 300
300
#D6B7C2
oklch(80.9% 0.038 354.6)
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Step 400
400
#C091A3
oklch(70.7% 0.061 354)
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Step 500
500
#B0758D
oklch(63.1% 0.08 353.6)
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Step 600
600
#9B5E77
oklch(55.7% 0.086 354.1)
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Step 700
700
#844D64
oklch(49.1% 0.08 353.9)
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Step 800
800
#6B3F51
oklch(42.6% 0.066 354.2)
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Step 900
900
#573643
oklch(37.7% 0.051 354.6)
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Step 950
950
#332027
oklch(27% 0.031 355.6)
#EFD6DF with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #D8DADF | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DEDEDE | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F3D5D9 | 0.009 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DCDCDC | 0.030 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EFD6DF
#EFD6DF
oklch(89.9% 0.03 353.9)
- #CAE5DC
#CAE5DC
oklch(90% 0.031 173.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #EFD6DF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.027
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.030
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.034
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.035
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.043
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.044
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.044
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.045
Use #EFD6DF in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.